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Equivalent Front-Panel Key Commands
To Query the State of the Meter. 
Use the :METer:STATe? commands to query the 
state of the analog bar-graph meter. The query returns a 1 if the meter is ON, and a 
0 if the meter is OFF. 
Syntax
:METer:STATe?
Example
OUTPUT 714;"MEAS:RFR:POW:MET:STAT?"
ENTER 714;Meter_on_off ! returns a 1 (ON) or 0 (OFF)
This queries the state of the analog bar-graph meter for the TX Power 
measurement. 
To Set the Number of Intervals on the Meter. Use the :METer:INTerval 
commands to set the number of intervals displayed on the analog bar-graph meter.
Syntax
:METer:INTerval <integer valve>
Example
OUTPUT 714;"MEAS:RFR:POW:MET:INT 5" 
This sets the number of intervals displayed on the analog bar-graph 
meter for the TX Power measurement. 
To Query the Number of Intervals on the Meter. Use the :METer:INTerval? 
commands to query the number of intervals displayed on the analog bar-graph 
meter. 
Syntax
:METer:INTerval?
Example
OUTPUT 714;MEAS:RFR:POW:MET:INT?
ENTER 714;Num_intervals
This queries the number of intervals displayed on the analog bar-graph 
meter for the TX Power measurement. 










